Wandsworth Historical Society

Lecture Programme for the next Year

You are welcome to come along to one of our talks free of charge before deciding whether you want to join the Society.

Usually our talks are held on the last Friday of the month at the Friends' Meeting House, 59 Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PT.

They begin at 8.00 pm and end at about 9.15 pm.

The Meeting House is opposite Wandsworth Town Hall, a short walk down from the Spread Eagle pub.

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The talks in January and February 2024 will be online via Zoom only.

Members will receive the link to this meeting by email.

We welcome guests - To obtain the link to the meeting please send an email to:

whsevents@wandsworthhistory.org.uk

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So far, the following talks have been arranged for the next year.

Date	Talk	Speaker
December 2023	No Meeting
26 January 2024 (Online via Zoom)	14th Nick Fuentes Memorial Lecture: 'Before and after the Great Fire of 1666: debunking some myths'	John Schofield
23 February 2024 (Online via Zoom)	What we can learn from the records of the Wandsworth and Clapham Union WorkhouseAdrian Finch is Professor of Geology at the University of St Andrews, with a lifelong interest in local history and genealogy.	Adrian Finch
22 March 2024 (not 29/3 due to Good Friday)	'The Thames on the eve of Londinium, exploring a late Iron Age landscape'	Craig Campbell
26 April 2024	A local history talk	TBA
31 May 2024	An archaeological talk	TBA
28 June 2024	A local history talk	TBA
26 July 2024	An archaeological talk	TBA
August 2024	No Meeting
27 September 2024	A local history talk	TBA
25 October 2024	An archaeological talk	TBA
29 November 2024	Members' Evening	Short talks by members

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